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Filed: September 30, 2025
Assigned to:
Eric Christian Tostrud
Referred to:
Leo I. Brisbois
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Det
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January 08, 2026
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#1
Sep 30, 2025
First PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (filing fee $ 5, receipt number AMNDC-12276091) filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. Filer requests summons issued. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit(s) Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit(s) Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit(s) Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit(s) Exhibit H, # 9 Exhibit(s) Exhibit I, # 10 Exhibit(s) Exhibit J, # 11 Exhibit(s) Exhibit K, # 12 Exhibit(s) Exhibit L, # 13 Exhibit(s) Exhibit M, # 14 Exhibit(s) Exhibit N, # 15 Exhibit(s) Exhibit O, # 16 Exhibit(s) Exhibit P, # 17 Civil Cover Sheet) (Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 09/30/2025)
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First
#2
Sep 30, 2025
First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 09/30/2025)
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First
#3
Sep 30, 2025
MEMORANDUM in Support re 2 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 09/30/2025)
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MEMORANDUM
#4
Sep 30, 2025
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 2 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano.(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 09/30/2025)
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PROPOSED
#5
Sep 30, 2025
EXHIBIT List re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus,, filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 09/30/2025)
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EXHIBIT
#6
Oct 01, 2025
(Text-Only) CLERK'S NOTICE OF INITIAL CASE ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Paul A. Magnuson per Civil (3rd, 4th - Prisoner) list, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois. Please use case number 25-cv-3811 (PAM/LIB).Notice: All Nongovernmental Corporate Parties must file a Rule 7.1 Corporate Disclosure Statement. (MKB) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
#7
Oct 01, 2025
Summons Issued as to Joel Brott, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. (MKB) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
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Summons
#8
Oct 01, 2025
AMENDED PETITION against Joel Brott, Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. Filer requests summons issued. (Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
#10
Oct 01, 2025
Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
#11
Oct 01, 2025
MEMORANDUM in Support re 10 Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested as Amended filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Service)(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
#12
Oct 01, 2025
PROPOSED ORDER TO JUDGE re 10 Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano.(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
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PROPOSED
#13
Oct 01, 2025
EXHIBIT List as Amended re 11 Memorandum in Support of Motion, filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano.(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/01/2025)
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EXHIBIT
#14
Oct 02, 2025
(Text-Only) ORDER: The Court has carefully reviewed Petitioner's request for expedited handling of the amended motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction 10 . The Court DENIES the request for expedited handling of this motion. The circumstances Petitioner identifies to support the request for expedited handling his family and business circumstances are common problems faced by many detained persons. Petitioner identifies no specific reason that justifies treating his case differently than others. The matter will be briefed pursuant to a forthcoming scheduling order. Ordered by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 10/2/2025.(RMM) (Entered: 10/02/2025)
Oct 02, 2025
Order/Notice to Attorney
#15
Oct 03, 2025
Order for Party to File Document/Respond to Court
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Order for Party to File Document/Respond to Court
#16
Oct 24, 2025
DECLARATION of John D. Ligon by Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 Exhibit(s) D)(Voss, Ana) (Entered: 10/24/2025)
#17
Oct 24, 2025
RESPONSE in Opposition re 10 Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson.(Voss, Ana) (Entered: 10/24/2025)
#18
Oct 31, 2025
REPLY re 17 Response in Opposition to Motion filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/31/2025)
#19
Oct 31, 2025
EXHIBIT List re 18 Reply filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit Q)(Contreras Edin, Gloria) (Entered: 10/31/2025)
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EXHIBIT
#20
Dec 02, 2025
NOTICE of Appearance by David W Fuller on behalf of Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. (Fuller, David) (Entered: 12/02/2025)
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NOTICE
#21
Dec 30, 2025
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 2 First MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano, 10 Amended MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order - Expedited Handling Requested filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano, 8 Amended Petition (in a Civil Case) filed by Ramon Ruelas Castellano. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois on 12/30/2025.(JLB) (Entered: 12/30/2025)
#22
Dec 31, 2025
OBJECTION TO 21 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION filed by Todd Lyons, Kristi Noem, Samuel J. Olson. (Attachments: # 1 LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate)(Fuller, David) (Entered: 12/31/2025)
#23
Jan 07, 2026
ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Report and Recommendation 21 is ACCEPTED in full. Respondents' Objection to the Report and Recommendation 22 is OVERRULED. Petitioner Ramon R.C.'s Amended Petition for a Writ of Habeas Co rpus 8 is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Petitioner Ramon R.C.'s initial Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction 2 is DENIED AS MOOT. Petitioner Ramon R.C.'s Amended Motion for Temporary Restraining Orde r and Preliminary Injunction 10 is DENIED to the extent it seeks an order precluding Respondents from transferring Petitioner out of this District during the pendency of this action. The remainder of the motion is DENIED AS MOOT. LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.(Written Opinion) Signed by Judge Eric C. Tostrud on 1/7/2026.(RMM)
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